Antonyms for mulishness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : myoo-lish |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmyu lɪʃ |
Definition of mulishness
Origin :- 1751, from mule (n.1) + -ish. Related: Mulishly; mulishness.
- noun obstinacy
- When very highly developed with the reasoning powers weak it often manifests as stubborness, mulishness, obstinacy, etc.
- Extract from : « How to Read Human Nature » by William Walker Atkinson
- He put it down to his own mulishness that he had hung on and had learned through the little boy of her removal from the palace.
- Extract from : « The Palace of Darkened Windows » by Mary Hastings Bradley
- "Humph," half laughed the lawyer, though with obvious disgust at the mulishness in Peter's face and voice.
- Extract from : « The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him » by Paul Leicester Ford
Synonyms for mulishness
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